Charles Tolliver
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About
Trumpeter on Jackie McLean's Blue Note albums and co-founder of Strata-East Records.
Before Fame
He started at Howard University as a pharmacy student before moving to New York City to further his music career.
Trivia
His 2007 album With Love won a Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble.
Family Life
His grandmother gave him a trumpet when he was a child.
Associated With
He recorded the 1968 album Paper Man with Charles Tolliver and His All Stars, which included Herbie Hancock.
